Media in Action Youth Organizing Report Released!
We are pleased to announce the launch of the national report: Media in Action: Field Scan of Media and Youth Organizing in the United States, by Global Action Project, with support …
Join the Research Justice Team for Summer 2013!
Time period: Minimum 3 month commitment. Hrs/wk: 15 hours/week (schedule & work location flexible). Compensation: This is an unpaid internship (transportation stipend provided). Description: The Research Justice intern will work …
National Survey on Media and Youth Organizing
Attention youth organizers for justice! We need your help! DataCenter, in partnership with the Global Action Project, is conducting a national survey of youth organizers to better understand how media is being used …
Community Partners
During DataCenter’s history, we were privileged to work with many dedicated and visionary community organizers. Here are just a few examples of the community-based organizations that partnered with DataCenter to use Research …
Community Driven Research Resources
Below is a short list of individual researchers and organizations that practice community driven research and that use a Research Justice approach to their work. Organizations Research, Action, Design Research …
Toolkits
The Campaign Research Toolkit (2015) The Campaign Research Toolkit is a how-to guide for grassroots organizations conducting community-driven campaign research. It’s the product of over ten years of experience working with …
New toolkit! Our Voices, Our Land: A Guide to Community-based Strategies for Mapping Indigenous Stories
Our Voices, Our Land: A Guide to Community Based Strategies for Mapping Indigenous Stories is a toolkit that assists native and tribal communities in using storytelling and mapping for cultural preservation. …
Toolkit Coming Soon: Putting Our Stories on the Map
Putting Our Stories on the Map (working title) is a toolkit that assists native and tribal communities in using storytelling and mapping for cultural preservation. Many native and tribal communities …
Why Our Communities Need Ethnic Studies, and Why We Need Research Justice to Reclaim It
Friday, April 4th, at 7pm, DataCenter and the National Association for Ethnic Studies (NAES) will host Research Justice: Decolonizing Knowledge, Building Power. The event is part of the 2014 NAES conference which is being …
Domestic Workers’ Corner: Research Fellow Gives Unique Insight of Domestic Workers Making Change with Their Data!
by Anne Ryan|Communications Associate Christina Fletes, Research Fellow at DataCenter, is leading the National Domestic Worker Survey that began last year. Christina, the daughter of a domestic worker, sat down …